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Ouray Police Blotter Aug. 6-13, 2019
The following is an excerpt of cases the Ouray Police Department handled from Aug. 6 to Aug. 13, 2019. Aug. 6 Officer responded to the Police Departme...
August 16, 2019
Calendar of events for Aug. 15-22
To submit an item to our calendar of events, please email it to calendar@ouraynews.com. THURSDAY, AUGUST 15 LIVE MUSIC - Peter Stoltzman and New Stand...
August 16, 2019
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Campers cautioned about bears on Grand Mesa
WESTERN COLORADO U.S. Forest Service and Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials are again warning campers of bear activity on the Western Slope, this t...
August 15, 2019
Petals at their peak
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Petals at their peak
[tecnavia_gallery slug='petals-at-their-peak-gallery' view='carousel']By Mary Menz, Special to the Plaindealer April showers bring May flowers to many...
August 15, 2019
Opinion
LOOKING BACK
From the Ouray County Herald and Ouray County Plaindealer: 50 Years Ago August 14, 1969 - (advertisement) $100 reward for information leading to posit...
August 15, 2019
Yesteryear candidates for office left much to be desired
Yesteryear candidates for office left much to be desired
Brace yourself for what looks like half the residents of Ouray running for the open mayor spot and a few council seats. These must be cushy positions ...
August 15, 2019
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Proposed road tax generates plenty of questions Dear Editor, I am Sam Ewing, disgruntled Ouray County taxpayer. After attending regular commissioner m...
August 15, 2019
Calendar of events for Aug. 8 – 15, 2019
To submit your event to our calendar, please email details to calendar@ouraynews.com. THURSDAY, AUGUST 8 SUMMER READING - Summer Reading Programs at R...
August 8, 2019
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CBS to return to local DirecTV customers
Ouray County DirecTV customers will be able to watch their favorite CBS shows again starting today, as an agreement between the network and the cable ...
August 8, 2019
Highway rebuild done as other work starts
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Highway rebuild done as other work starts
WESTERN COLORADO Crews have finished reconstruction of a section of Colorado Highway 145 between Telluride and Cortez that was destroyed by a massive ...
August 7, 2019
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Water restrictions exception, not rule
Colorado is on track for its warmest year ever. Source flows are diminishing or at historic lows. So why has only one water provider in Ouray County ordered cutbacks this summer?
By By Chart Riggall chart@ouraynews.com 
September 9, 2026
In the early days of summer, it remained a matter of some debate where the drought of 2026 ranked in the annals of long, hot Colorado summers. For Cary Denison, Ouray County’s representative on the Co...
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Trump declares disaster for fire
By By Chart Riggall chart@ouraynews.com 
September 9, 2026
Move frees up federal relief money President Donald Trump approved a major disaster declaration for the Gold Mountain and Aspen Acres fires, unlocking millions of dollars in Federal Emergency Manageme...
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Crews working to plug old water well
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Crews working to plug old water well
Operation part of state program to reclaim abandoned sites
By By Chart Riggall chart@ouraynews.com 
September 9, 2026
It’s not what you think. A towering steel drill that’s been perched along the side of U.S. Highway 550 in recent weeks isn’t probing for gas, or oil, or even a route to the Far East. The operation is ...
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Parking enforcement nixes popular highway camping spot
By By James Hanlon james@ouraynews.com 
September 9, 2026
Officials cite concerns about safety, health at Tuffy's Corner A highway pullout popular for overnight camper parking north of Ouray has been empty in recent weeks since ‘no camping’ signs were instal...
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